Veteran of the Week – Samuel Weatherly
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Lowcountry Lowdown – You’ve got to pay attention and not just complain
By Lolita Huckaby BEAUFORT An interesting headline recently in The Island Packet/Beaufort Gazette summarized a not-so-unfamiliar feeling being experienced in the Lowcountry. “700 homes being planned on two Beaufort County Islands. Is
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Lowcountry Life: Foggy Dock
Tom and Nancy Hutchison captured this image of the day dock in downtown Beaufort with the Woods Memorial Bridge virtually invisible in the fog in the background on Friday, Jan. 9,
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This Week In History: Special Field Order No. 15
On January 16, 1865, U.S. Army Gen. William T. Sherman issued Special Field Order No. 15, appropriating the Sea Islands and coastal lands for freedmen. Gen. Rufus Saxon was given the task of assigning the head of each family 40 acres and the temporary use of a horse or mule, likely the origin of the expression “40 acres and a mule.”
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Lowcountry Life: Horsing Around
Over the holidays, Habersham’s Ron Callari had the pleasure of meeting Angust — one of the Sea Island Carriage Company’s horses, who has been critiqued often in the company’s reviews. Known
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Veteran of the Week – Calvin Coleman
American Legion Beaufort Post 207 brings you Calvin Coleman, 68, who joined the United States Marines here in Beaufort in 1975. After Boot Camp at Parris Island and training as a
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Beaufort Memorial Hospital cited by feds after woman gives birth in parking lot
By Delayna Earley The Island News Federal regulators have cited Beaufort Memorial Hospital for multiple policy violations after a woman gave birth unassisted in the hospital’s parking lot in March,
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EDUCATION BRIEFS: Riverview Charter School earns major award, readies for open enrollment
Staff reports Riverview Charter School has received the Innovation in Community Partnerships Award from the Public Charter School Alliance of South Carolina. “Our mission has always been clear. We nurture
Three tiny reindeer — Christmas Day babies at BMH
Staff reports The Beaufort Memorial Collins Birthing Center welcomed three additions on Christmas Day, with families from Beaufort, Okatie and Ridgeland taking home the sweetest gifts they could ever ask
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